| STATE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT Scenes showing the King's coach leaving Buckingham Palace and on its way to Parliament. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5359 |
| Catalog #: | 242968 | |
| Clip Number: | 242968-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1371 | |
| Timecode: | 01:12:35 - 01:15:29 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1927 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: State, Opening Of Parliament GOVERNMENT: Constitutional Monarchy, Great Britain, Parliament LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London ROYALTY: British, George V (Duke of York) ROYALTY: British, Queen Mary | |
| Description: | State opening of Parliament. King and Queen drive in state to open Parliament with the traditional ceremony, handed down through generations of British History. Buckingham Palace, London M/S as Horseguards lead the procession leaving Buckingham Palace, the Royal coach makes its way down the Mall, with footmen and yeoman walking alongside. The weather is rather misty. the coach passes into Parliament Square. C/U of coach as it turns a corner. The Queen can be seen waving. but the King is only just visible on the far side. | |
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